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Book Synopsis Never Mind the Laptops by : Bob Johnstone
Download or read book Never Mind the Laptops written by Bob Johnstone and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-08-17 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What we all hope for our children's education is undiminished curiosity and creativeness, and solid practical preparation for adult work. Today, there's no doubt that easy access to computers is vital for students. Bob Johnstone has brilliantly and passionately told the story of the worldwide struggle to make today's equivalent of the pencil accessible to all students." -Victor K. McElheny, author of "Watson and DNA" If every kid had a laptop computer, what would difference would it make to their learning? And to their prospects? Today, these are questions that all parents, teachers, school administrators, and politicians must ask themselves. Bob Johnstone provides a definitive answer to the conundrum of computers in the classroom. His conclusion: we owe it to our kids to educate them in the medium of their time. In this book he tells the extraordinary story of the world's first laptop school. How daring educators at an independent girls' school in Melbourne, Australia, empowered their students by making laptops mandatory. And how they solved all the obstacles to laptop learning, including teacher training. Their example spread to thousands of other schools worldwide. Especially in America, where it inspired the largest educational technology initiative in US history-the State of Maine issuing laptops to every seventh-grader in its public school system. This lively, intriguing, anecdote-rich account is based on hundreds of interviews. In it, you'll meet the visionary leaders, inspirational principals, heroic teachers, and their endlessly-surprising students who showed what computers in the classroom are really for.
Book Synopsis Never Mind the Laptops by : Bob Johnstone
Download or read book Never Mind the Laptops written by Bob Johnstone and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-08-17 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What we all hope for our children's education is undiminished curiosity and creativeness, and solid practical preparation for adult work. Today, there's no doubt that easy access to computers is vital for students. Bob Johnstone has brilliantly and passionately told the story of the worldwide struggle to make today's equivalent of the pencil accessible to all students." -Victor K. McElheny, author of "Watson and DNA" If every kid had a laptop computer, what would difference would it make to their learning? And to their prospects? Today, these are questions that all parents, teachers, school administrators, and politicians must ask themselves. Bob Johnstone provides a definitive answer to the conundrum of computers in the classroom. His conclusion: we owe it to our kids to educate them in the medium of their time. In this book he tells the extraordinary story of the world's first laptop school. How daring educators at an independent girls' school in Melbourne, Australia, empowered their students by making laptops mandatory. And how they solved all the obstacles to laptop learning, including teacher training. Their example spread to thousands of other schools worldwide. Especially in America, where it inspired the largest educational technology initiative in US history-the State of Maine issuing laptops to every seventh-grader in its public school system. This lively, intriguing, anecdote-rich account is based on hundreds of interviews. In it, you'll meet the visionary leaders, inspirational principals, heroic teachers, and their endlessly-surprising students who showed what computers in the classroom are really for.
Download or read book Laptops For Dummies written by Dan Gookin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-12-27 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a generous dash of humor and fun, bestselling author Dan Gookin shows people how to select the right machine and tackle typical laptop challenges Laptop sales recently surpassed those of desktop machines-a trend that seems likely to continue A must for laptop newbies as well as road warriors who need to get the most out of their machines Covers synchronizing with the desktop, accessing the desktop remotely, coordinating e-mail pickup between two machines, wireless networking, managing power, and securing a laptop
Book Synopsis Hacked, Attacked & Abused by : Peter Lilley
Download or read book Hacked, Attacked & Abused written by Peter Lilley and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International research has concluded that one of the largest risks to any business now comes from criminal attacks on their technology. The business world is totally dependent on technology, yet in many cases the users of such technology are ignorant of the risks inherent in it. The sheer number of recent 'hacker attacks' and the incidence of Internet viruses demonstrate how prevalent such action is becoming, and how susceptible business is to it. This work is an investigation into all these known technological risk areas and a non-technical evaluation of the problem with numerous real examples of electronic crime and fraud. It also delivers practical, specific advice on how to identify and prevent electronic crime.
Download or read book Laptops For Dummies written by Dan Gookin and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2004-12-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a generous dash of humor and fun, bestselling author Dan Gookin shows people how to select the right machine and tackle typical laptop challenges Laptop sales recently surpassed those of desktop machines-a trend that seems likely to continue A must for laptop newbies as well as road warriors who need to get the most out of their machines Covers synchronizing with the desktop, accessing the desktop remotely, coordinating e-mail pickup between two machines, wireless networking, managing power, and securing a laptop
Book Synopsis Laptops and Literacy by : Mark Warschauer
Download or read book Laptops and Literacy written by Mark Warschauer and published by . This book was released on 2006-09-25 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines laptop use in classrooms and how it influences literacy, discussing reading and writing challenges of the twenty-first century, the history of computer use in schools, research on schools implementing one-on-one computing, and other related topics.
Book Synopsis The Computer Incident Response Planning Handbook: Executable Plans for Protecting Information at Risk by : N. K. McCarthy
Download or read book The Computer Incident Response Planning Handbook: Executable Plans for Protecting Information at Risk written by N. K. McCarthy and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncertainty and risk, meet planning and action. Reinforce your organization’s security posture using the expert information contained in this tactical guide. The Computer Incident Response Planning Handbook: Executable Plans for Protecting Information at Risk shows you how to build and manage successful response plans for the cyber incidents that have become inevitable for organizations of any size. Find out why these plans work. Learn the step-by-step process for developing and managing plans built to address the wide range of issues organizations face in times of crisis. Contains the essentials for developing both data breach and malware outbreak response plans—and best practices for maintaining those plans Features ready-to-implement CIRPs—derived from living incident response plans that have survived the rigors of repeated execution and numerous audits Clearly explains how to minimize the risk of post-event litigation, brand impact, fines and penalties—and how to protect shareholder value Supports corporate compliance with industry standards and requirements, including PCI, HIPAA, SOX, and CA SB-24
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Book Synopsis Evidence and Decision Making by : National Society for the Study of Education
Download or read book Evidence and Decision Making written by National Society for the Study of Education and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2007 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evidence and Decision Making illuminates the crucial roles that teachers, administrators, and other education professionals play in constructing and using evidence to make decisions that support learning. Authors analyze different practices of constructing and using evidence in classrooms, teacher communities, schools, and school districts; consider the roles that district, state, and federal education agencies can play in supporting sound practice; and provide historical contexts, theoretical resources for studying evidence use, and epistemological resources for warranting different types of decisions. The volume provides a realistic and complex vision of what counts as evidence and how evidence is or might be used to inform professional learning and decision making across levels of the educational system.
Book Synopsis Information and Communication Technologies by : Louanne Smolin
Download or read book Information and Communication Technologies written by Louanne Smolin and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2007 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The question of whether technology has lived up to its potential in educational settings has been debated for decades. This volume seeks to bring new perspectives to bear on that question. Chapters include such topics as learning from current research related to ICT in education, the multiple and complex digital divides that impact students and teachers, and promising technology related professional development practices. Brings together the unique perspectives of leaders from diverse areas of the educational technology spectrum, including those involved in research, policy, and practice Chapters include new research data related to the impact of technology on learning as well as what is being learned about technology in teacher preparation
Download or read book Never Mind the Web written by Miha Kovac and published by Chandos Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10-14 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction. The book: this charming old lady - methodology for defining the book; new religions, new information tools; the origins of the press; the market and information revolution; notes and references Printing and the birth of modernity - changes in the production of knowledge; Protestantism, the Renaissance and the printing press; the communication circuit of the book; fast is beautiful, the content and the platform; the e-bookcatcher; The European and American Book Markets - book publishing in the United States; Publishing in the EU; Weaknesses of book industry indicators; new criteria and context; Social context of the book - reading habits research; the demography of book readers; competitiveness and the book; education and book reading in the USA; book reading and other media; conclusions An anorexic dachshund with a long tail - controversies surrounding conglomeration theories; the end of diversity indeed? Two books about the abundance of books; an anorexic dachshund and digital communism; the book between the market and the sacred; The e-book is a paper tiger - an e-book business model? continuity of the information revolution; discontinuity of the information revolution.
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Download or read book Constructing Undergraduate Psychology Curricula written by Joseph A. Mayo and published by American Psychological Association (APA). This book was released on 2010 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This instructional resource presents a framework from which to approach undergraduate psychology curricula that permits maximum flexibility in relation to faculty, student, and institutional differences.
